Anton Ferdinand is believed to have been sent a bullet in the post ahead of Saturday's FA Cup tie between QPR and Chelsea.

South Korea's 2002 World Cup hero Ahn Jung-Hwan will retire next week, according to his agents Moro Sports Korea.

Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has revealed that Thiago Motta wants to join the club but Inter are reluctant to let him go.

European football chief Michel Platini has renewed his calls for the 2022 World Cup to be staged in the middle of the European winter to avoid the searing summer heat of Qatar.

Udinese boss Francesco Guidolin has paid tribute to Juventus, saying they are a club 'born to play in the Champions League'.

Inter Milan defender Cristian Chivu has denied he is interested in a move to the club's bitter rivals AC Milan.

Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heycnkes has urged his team to not rest on their laurels when they face Wolfsburg on Saturday.

Anders Lindegaard has been tipped to show why he can become Manchester United’s first-choice goalkeeper in the red-hot atmosphere of his club’s FA Cup tie at arch-rivals Liverpool on Saturday.

Christopher Samba has told Blackburn that wants to secure a move this January after admitting he can no longer give 100 percent for the club.

AC Milan have completed the signing of Maxi Lopez from Catania, suggesting Carlos Tevez's proposed move to San Siro has collapsed.

Tunisia made a big step towards booking their place in the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations with a dramatic 2-1 win over Niger at the Stade de Angondje in Libreville.

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Alex from Chelsea for a reported fee of €6 million.

Bayern Munich have apologised for a publicity stunt which led many of their supporters to believe that the club had signed a high-profile forward.

Bastian Schweinsteiger has heaped praise on his Bayern Munich team-mate Franck Ribery, stating his belief that the Frenchman is among the world's greatest players.

Michael Ballack could leave Bayer Leverkusen before the end of the winter transfer window, with CEO Wolfgang Holzhauser admitting that the former Germany captain has failed to live up to expectations.

Lionel Messi has admitted that he has been hurt by accusations that he does not care about playing for Argentina as much as he does for Barcelona.

Kia Joorabchian, the representative of Manchester City attacker Carlos Tevez, has stated that the Argentina international could join Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season if he does not leave his current club in the January transfer window.

Koln CEO Claus Horstmann has maintained that the club will not be forced into selling their star striker Lukas Podolski.

Balzan Youths moved level on points with Birkirkara in fourth place of the BOV Premier League after a 1-0 victory over bottom of the table Marsaxlokk.

We are six months away from the Olympics and this week L-Argument team have prepared a special feature on Malta's number one shooter William Chetcuti.

For the second year running, the Malta Futsal School is currently underway with sessions being held once weekly at De La Salle College.

Sunday's sport programme Kontrattakk turn its attentions back on the Maltese Premier League.

Premier League duo Hibernians and Mosta booKed a place into the U*Bet FA Trophy quarter-finals after beating Rabat Ajax and Xewkija Tigers respectively on Sunday.

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Holders Floriana booked a place into the last eight of the U*Bet FA Trophy after beating Balzan Youths 1-0

Italy's Serie A will be the main topic in Sunday's L-Argument on ONE.

A first-half goal by Obinna Polycarp Obiefule was enough for Mosta to beat Qormi 1-0 in Friday's first BOV Premier League match.

The Malta Football Association has on Thursday launched a New Initiatve, the National Stadium Tours.

The draw for the U*Bet FA Trophy quarter-finals will takes place on Thursday, February 2 at the Centenary Hall, Centenary Stadium, Ta’ Qali.

Hamrun Spartans shocked Birkirkara in a five-goal thriller to make it to the last eight of the U*Bet FA Trophy.

Domenic Aquilina was officially announced last Sunday as the winner of the "Sport General Photographer of the Year 2011" category.

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Sliema Wanderers against Valletta takes centre stage as the U*Bet FA Trophy return into action with the fourth round clashes in the weekend.

Novak Djokovic overcame fatigue and a spirited challenge to beat Andy Murray 6-3 3-6 6-7(4) 6-1 7-5 in the Australian Open semi-finals and keep alive his hopes of defending his title.

London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe has said the rule preventing mothers from taking their babies into Olympic events is an "anomaly" and that organisers are looking into a solution.

Athletes competing at the 2014 Commonwealth Games will be exempt from income tax - a move which might persuade top talent, such as Jamaica's Usain Bolt, to take part.

Rafael Nadal is through to the Australian Open final, defeating arch-rival Roger Federer in four thrilling sets on Thursday.

Maria Sharapova reached the Australian Open final and will face Victoria Azarenka after a gritty win over Petra Kvitova on Thursday.

Third seed Victoria Azarenka reached her first Grand Slam final, surviving a second set fightback by defending champion Kim Clijsters to secure a 6-4 1-6 6-3 victory at the Australian Open.

Pastor Maldaonado admits he's excited by the prospect of teaming up with Bruno Senna as Williams look to break back into the top ten.

The World Professional Billards and Snooker Association have opened an investigation into "unusual betting patterns" on an upcoming match.

Barcelona's track manager has denied reports that the circuit is facing financial woes that could cost it the Spanish GP.

Mark Davis inflicted a third Championship League final defeat to Mark Selby this season with a 3-1 Group 4 win at Crondon Park Golf Club in Stock.

Scotland's Ricky Burns has been confirmed as WBO lightweight champion after Juan Manuel Marquez switched divisions.

Mark Allen has been fined £250 and warned about his behaviour by the WPBSA after swearing at a live press conference at the UK Championship.

The cost of staging the Olympics has ballooned to more than £12 billion and associated costs could reach as high as £24 billion, according to a new report.

Alberto Contador won his first race of the year in the mountain stage of the Tour de San Luis in Argentina.

Pirelli on Wednesday showcased their new range of tyres for the upcoming season.

Francesco Chicchi beat Omega Pharma-Quick Step team-mate Tom Boonen in the second stage of the Tour de San Luis to wrap up his second successive victory.

Alan Curmi was voted as the Malta Auto Racing Driver of the Year 2011, with Joshua Anastasi a close second.

The Malta Judo Federation is currently reaping the fruit of the hard work all the team of athletes and officials have been investing in Maltese Judo.

The Maltese Judo squad had a good start in the Commonwealth Judo Championships being held in Cardifff, Wales.

Malta's international basketball referee Bernard Vassallo received a further FIBA nomination following five earlier games in France, Spain, Croatia and Italy this season.

The Mountain Bike season gets underway this Sunday with the first round of the National Points Series which will be held in Pembroke.

The forty over Winter Cricket League continued on Saturday between Melita and Krishna.

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The 2011 Malta Karting champion Adrian Cauchi is returning to the kartodromo Triscina Castelvetrano near Trapani for the inaugural race of the Sicilian Regional Karting Championship.

The 2011 Table Tennis Academy Malta Christmas Dinner and Award ceremony was held last month in a leading Sliema hotel.

A new social network specifically for sports people will be launched this year.

Tenovar Limited will be supporting the Malta Tenpin Bowling Association’s five major national tournaments in 2012.

The 8th event of the ASM National Autocross Championships was held on Sunday with all kinds of weather from sun, wind, rain showers and cloudy weather playing their role on the ASM race circuits during the event.

Stephen Vella claimed the Greener Trap Selection organized by the Malta Shooting Sport Federation at Bidnija.

Stompers revenged last week’s defeat in fine style against a lacklustre and semi-detached Overseas team which never got out of third gear.

ASM will be organising the eigth Autocross event on Sunday 22nd January at the ASM Racing Circuits at Ta' Qali.

Junior lifter Mark Formosa broke the Under 90kg National Bench Press Record with a 160kg press during the first annual powerlifting competition held by the Malta Drug-Free Powerlifting Association.